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2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid vs 2010 Toyota Prius

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 7, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid2010 Toyota Prius
NHTSA complaints5052,820
Recall campaigns010
Service bulletins (TSBs)13387
Investigations64
Crash reports9183
Fire reports013
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)3950
Median reported mileage86,000 mi8,500 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentFord Fusion HybridToyota Prius
Service Brakes, Hydraulic18849
Service Brakes78591
Service Brakes, Electric0502
Vehicle Speed Control45287
Electrical System29192
Air Bags13584
Engine46140
Steering13730

Symptoms owners describe

Loss of power4240
Brake problems28320
Stalling2795
Steering problems270
Check engine light2031
Hesitation / surging6401
Oil consumption038
Vibration / shaking028
2010 Ford Fusion Hybrid

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.